One of the most random and disturbing facts you can learn is that rabbits eat poop. Yes, your cute and fluffy pet eats its own feces and they are actually quite good for them. What Poop do Rabbits Eat? Rabbits do not eat any type of poop, they just eat “cecotropes” which are usually produced… Continue reading Did You Know That Rabbits Eat Poop?
History of Aromatherapy Chinese, Indians, Greeks, Romans and Egyptians used essential oils in cosmetics, perfumes and drugs. As well as for spiritual, hygienic, ritualistic and therapeutic proposes. Essential oils were considered a luxury item in the ancient world. Cleopatra, used them in her room and clothes to seduce Mark Anthony. While Hippocrates, the Greek physician,… Continue reading What is Aromatherapy?
There are about 300 varieties of Artemisia, which include wormwood, sweet Annie and mugwort. Leaves of this plant are silver grey with fuzzy hairs that contrast beautifully against green foliage. This plant leaves wrap in spiral patterns around the tips. Larger leaves are found near the base which can reach about 10 inches (25 centimeters),… Continue reading Wormwood, Grow and Harvest the Censored Absinthe Plant
Many grow lavender because of its beauty and fragrance, but this plant is also quite medicinal. There are many health benefits of lavender that are derived from the flower and oil. Herbal medicine uses this herb in aromatherapy, tea and topical use. History of the Use of Lavender Health benefits of lavender are known for… Continue reading Extraordinary Health Benefits of Lavender come in Different Forms
Sage derives its name from the Latin word “salvere” that means to be saved. So it may come at no surprise to discover the many medicinal benefits of sage. This herb has been used medicinally since antiquity by the Romans and Greeks. It is native to the Mediterranean and the south-eastern part of Europe. Medicinal… Continue reading Medicinal Benefits of Sage can Save You!
Rosemary in Latin is Rosmarinus officinalis, which means “dew of the sea”. This herb, originally from the Mediterranean, is used for cooking. Rosemary is quite common in dishes from Italy, Spain and France. Varieties of rosemary have been cultivated for over 5,000 years, according to ancient Sumerian clay tablets. During biblical times it was considered… Continue reading 8 Effortless Varieties of Rosemary to Plant: Upright, Creeping and Dwarf
Thyme is one of the best medicinal herbs there is and has long been used in Ayurvetic treatments. It is said that the benefits of thyme are immense. Flowers, leaves and oil are medicinal. There are over 300 varieties of thyme, although more are ornamental than for culinary use. This herb is one of the… Continue reading 8 Astounding Benefits of Thyme
